Total Crime Rate

88.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hyburn Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Leverstock Green , and the 158th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hyburn Close (HP3 8NS) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher than the Leverstock Green average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hyburn Close (HP3 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near Maddox Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hyburn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ritcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickmakers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ritcroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kilncroft
Sep 2025Burglary Ritcroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maddox Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highland Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highland Drive

Data Sources

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